Sentences with phrase «roost when»

Although Android rules the roost when it comes to global mobile OS market share, Google has very little control over the affairs.

But don't be fooled by a min pin's fragile looks: this breed has strong will power and a strong desire to rule the roost when given the opportunity.

You'll find fees coming home to roost when you attempt to transfer balances to new credit cards.

Android and iOS rule the roost when it comes to the best operating systems for mobile and tablet devices.

I think that the chickens will come home to roost when states have to budget for the first time for the costs of the consortia.

Not exact matches

Though it is the smallest of seeds, yet, when it has grown up, it is the largest of garden plants, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and roost in its branches.»

All of Wenger's disastrous plans when it comes to transfers, both incoming and outgoing, are coming home to roost... why would anyone pay a significant fee for a player that was hardly used, is overpaid and has a spotty injury record; not to mention the fact that Wenger nickels & dimes everyone when it comes to transfers so it only makes sense that other teams would do likewise when dealing with us... the fact is I wouldn't be surprised if Wenger does this so that players won't be moved thereby giving him a ready - made excuse not to spend more money on transfers; there's a reason why the latest headlines regarding Arsenal transfers seem to suggest that we aren't bringing anyone in until some players are sold or moved elsewhere on loan... we know this club knows how to utilize press coverage to further their questionable agendas, it's the very reason why the Sanchez situation has become such a nightmare

But when the Dolphins» offense began cratering again in 2017, those same problems came back to roost.

I also think parents are often dis - empowered when their two year old rules the roost - maybe that is where the terrible twos comes from!

«When Republicans ran Albany the people were shut out, and special interests ruled the roost.

It is conceivable that, even when the chlorinated economic chickens come home to roost, they may not even lay the blame at the door of Gove and Co. and look, instead, for saboteurs and enemies within to take the blame.

Also, third terms are when problems come home to roost.

Cable stated at the Liberal Democrat conference that the sustainability of the present higher education funding arrangements did not keep him awake a night because he would be over 100 - years - old when its consequences came home to roost.

Those changes will finally come home to roost next week, when voters in Lloyd, Plattekill and Marlborough get to decide who will represent them in the new District 9 and District 10.

When a monarch roosts on Velma's finger and won't budge for days — no one will ever forget it... or her!

Originally, Cajuns merely exterminated these slugs as pests who preyed on spotted owls.This was done by ringing trees where the spotted owls roosted with Alka - Selzters, and when the slugs raced across the tablets, the carbon - dioxide gas generated by the interaction of the slime and the Alka - Seltzer would gas them to death.

They finally hit pay dirt when Chinese horseshoe bats roosting in water tunnels tested positive.

But homing pigeons can also build collective knowledge banks, behavioral biologists have discovered, at least when it comes to finding their way back to the roost.

After letting the bats experience sundown at a site near their typical roost, the team waited until after midnight (when polarized light was no longer visible in the sky), transported the animals to two sites between 20 and 25 kilometers from the roost, strapped radio tracking devices to them, and then released them.

When a hungry bat can't find a meal for a night, the accomplished blood seeker may get a bit of blood from a luckier roost mate.

So when you turn off appliances, you can see your happy chickens come home to roost.

When roosting, they were so hyper - social that the birds would line branches perched shoulder to shoulder and even sit on each other's backs.

It's only when the bad guys gain power and «rule the roost» so to speak, that trouble - such as undesirable symptoms - ensues.

That makes her a natural choice of heroine for Yonebayashi, who previously directed «The Secret World of Arrietty» (2012) and «When Marnie Was There» (2015) for Studio Ghibli, the venerable Japanese animation house where plucky female protagonists have long ruled the roost.

Blue collar comedy rules the roost with this hilarious farce starring Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall and D.J. Qualls as buddies who are mistaken for Army Reservists and sent to the Middle East - but when they are accidentally dropped into Mexico, they misread the situation and set about trying to «liberate» a besieged village from a demented drug lord.

In a time when sequels and reboots rule the roost, it's somewhat gratifying to see an original film do well at the theater.

By the film's apocalyptically over-the-top finale, when the chickens really come home to roost, submitting to the madness becomes more appealing than searching for method in it.

Things pick up again around the one - hour mark, when Little Girl takes flight herself in Aviator's plane and ends up in a topsy - turvy alterna - universe where grown - ups rule the roost and the now - adolescent Prince (Paul Rudd) toils as a lowly nobody, having himself forgotten who he really is.

Blathers was the only owl in Animal Crossing, but when The Roost and the Observatory were introduced, Celeste, Blathers» sister, was also introduced.

When Ai speaks to Blathers, he typically begins a lecture on a dinosaur skeleton of a T - Rex, while Celeste is seen taking Ai away to The Roost to complete a delivery task set by Tom Nook.

Despite the profusion of new releases that arrived for the half - term holiday, no current title is really energising the market, and box office is down 15 % from the previous frame and 12 % below the equivalent session from 2013, when Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 ruled the roost.

He has one speed: smolder (okay, two: smolder and sneer) and his humorlessness makes one long for the days when Harrison Ford and Bruce Willis ruled the roost.

And when it tries too hard to be, concentrate on Clooney's face as the anxieties of his profession come home to roost, not on the butterflies.

Universal executives also noted their films have held pole position for three weekends in a row — the first time since January 2010 when Fox's Avatar ruled the roost for five sessions.

For newcomers to my writing about publishing, let me point out that it spans the time from when Lightning Source was king of the roost to when CreateSpace became dominant for self publishers.

Ballsillie went on to say that, despite Apple ruling the tablet roost and tablets coming in from the likes of Samsung, HP and Acer, the iPad dominated arena will «change when we're in the market».

At a day and age when touchscreen smartphones such as the iPhone and the Samsung Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge rule the roost, it's interesting how an old - school device with a physical keyboard like the BlackBerry Torch still has a following.

The Kindle Fire represented just 3 percent of usage in November, when the Tab ruled the roost with 63 percent.

For instance, each new Hippo Home Insurance policyholder receives a Roost Smart Water Leak and Freeze Detector when they sign up for a Hippo Insurance policy.

It's difficult to get too upset when someone takes out a loan because a significant other has found the unemployment line or some other major financial shock has come home to roost.

Knowing when your «chickens will come home to roost» and when your «cows will come home» is critical for your basic survival during advanced years, when most all of your options for gathering more resources needed to survive will be very limited.

And since birds naturally like to stay on the highest perches in their home — especially when they are ready to roost (sleep)-- one of these should be a perch that can perform double - duty and keep the bird's nails trim.

For some odd reason, when pups nip owners, they are often believed to do so because they are naughty, or worse, trying to rule the roost because of some creepy intent to become dominant.

For a cautionary tale of what can happen when corgis rule the roost, look to Buckingham Palace.

The natural place of cats in the food chain is as hunters of mice, rats, and other small rodents, who in urban habitat are themselves overwhelmingly of introduced species, and as scavengers of sick and injured birds who remain on the ground after dark, when healthy birds are roosting and cats do most of their hunting.

They tend to roost in the same location and are blind at night, so was easy to gently scoop them up, and then transport them to their new home during the night when they sleep.

When put in to the hands of a less than confident pack leader, this is one breed that will try to rule the roost.

When it's roosting or hibernating, Townsend's big - eared bat curls up its long ears so they look like ram's horns.

Times have changed because I remember when nintendo ruled the roost of gaming but it seems like they lost the magic somewhere along the way.

i have a question, my cousin was wondering if she can work at my towns roost cafe when i already have a job there.